The Bella Buxton has been run and ENJOYED.
Massive thanks to all that came and supported it and also the amazing Bella 5 for all their help and encouragement of all the riders.
Here are a few quick messages we have got.
“Had lots of fun at the Bella Buxton will definitely head back to ride the park again”
“Hey there! Thanks for an incredible day today! It was my first MTB race and I loved very minute”
Event Categories
3 Hour Under 19
3 hour 20-39
3 Hour 40+
3 Hour 50+
3 Hour E-Bike
3 Hour Under 19
3 hour Open
3 Hour 40+
3 Hour 50+
Note: All riders must be eligible for team age to suit category. Ie, all over 50 yrs of age on event day
E-Bikes must but as per Australian Standards and limited to motor assistance to max speed of 25km/h
Scrutineering of bikes both before and after will be done.
E-Bikes can change batteries mid race
Big Hill Events reserve the right to deny race entry.
Bella Buxton Race Rules:
Registration
Saturday Rego time – 10am to 11:45am
Race Times
Race Start (mass start) 12:00 Midday
No more laps: After 3pm
Presentations – Approx 3:45pm
Prizes
Each category will be awarded to 1st 2nd and 3rd with the amazing Custom Chocolate Bar by Mildura Chocolate Company.
Camping
Camping will be available on Saturday 30th November ONLY – strictly no camping any other time at the Buxton MTB Park.
Alternatively we recommend having a look at the accommodation options in Buxton and Marsyville
Refund Policy and Terms and Conditions
Please read our refund policy and T’s&C’s before entering the event. We are happy to discuss any details with you.
Insurance
Big Hill Events holds a current $20,000,000 Public Liability insurance policy. This does not cover any of its participants for their medical or property damage. We recommend all competitors hold a current Ambulance Victorian membership and consider Loss Of Income protection or Private Health that could cover any medical expenses that an accident could cause beyond what the Australian Medical system covers via Medicare.
There are two courses at Bella Buxton. The Long course for Solo only and then the Short Course for the teams category. See the links below for all the details
Long Course – Solo only –> LINK TO LONG COURSE <—
14.3 KMS 350 METERS ASCENT
Short Course – Teams only –> LINK TO SHORT COURSE <–
4.5 KMS 110 METERS ASCENT
Mill Creek Road, Buxton, 3711
From Melbourne it’s roughly a 1 and a half hour drive to Buxton.
The area around Buxton is certainly worth checking out – For more info check out the Marysville Tourism website here
There are plenty of accomodation options in the area, which allow for riders and family to come and visit for the weekend.
For a full list of accommodation options, please visit the Marysville Accommodation page.
Camp Marysville offers shared cabins for the Buxton Boot Camp. Each cabin sleeps four and has two bedrooms, each with twin single beds, and bathroom.
To book, go to the Visit Yarra Valley page and scroll down to the special offer for the Buxton Bash!
Or you can call the friendly staff from the Marysville Visitor Information Centre:
Address: Visitor Informaiton Centre, Lot 5 Murchison St, Marysville, 3779
Phone: 03 5963 4567
Email: info@marysvilletourism.com
